YEARLY HIGH
0.1294 EUR
YEARLY LOW
0.1177 EUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1225 EUR

2021 BOB to EUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the BOB to EUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 24, valuing the pair at 0.1294. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 7, dropping to 0.1177.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0117 EUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1193 to the December average rate of 0.1282, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.46% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.1294 was down 5.05% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.1363, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BOB based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 647 EUR
2020 Average 635 EUR
Yearly Trough Low 588 EUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 58.66 EUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.1291
0.1184
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB to EUR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 0.1202, compared to 0.1248 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0046 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1202
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1248

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.0047 EUR (High: 0.1294 / Low: 0.1247). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 EUR (High: 0.1290 / Low: 0.1275).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0047
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0015

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0018 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0018

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2021: 0.1271) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.1224), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0047 (+3.84%).

2021 Avg (November) 0.1271
2020 Avg (November) 0.1224

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1204 0.1180 0.1193
February 0.1209 0.1190 0.1197
March 0.1235 0.1198 0.1217
April 0.1233 0.1193 0.1211
May 0.1207 0.1183 0.1193
June 0.1221 0.1177 0.1201
July 0.1233 0.1214 0.1225
August 0.1240 0.1220 0.1231
September 0.1251 0.1219 0.1231
October 0.1255 0.1240 0.1249
November 0.1294 0.1247 0.1271
December 0.1290 0.1275 0.1282